2005 Mercury Mountaineer vs. 1966 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Subaru FF-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Subaru FF-1 would be higher. At 4,013 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer (210 HP) has 163 more horse power than 1966 Subaru FF-1. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 1966 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 1222 kg more than 1966 Subaru FF-1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer (344 Nm) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Subaru FF-1. (77 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Subaru FF-1.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mercury Mountaineer | 1966 Subaru FF-1 | |
| Make | Mercury | Subaru |
| Model | Mountaineer | FF-1 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4013 cc | 977 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 47 HP |
| Torque | 344 Nm | 77 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1917 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2430 mm |
